SJA Mission Statement

St. Joseph’s Academy is a private, Catholic high school for girls in St. Louis, Missouri, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. Our mission is to provide quality Catholic education for young women in an environment that challenges them to grow in faith, knowledge, and respect for self and others. Our community expects these young women to make a profound impact in the world.

Admissions

Please contact Michael Wade, Director of Admissions, at (314) 394-4321 or by email at mwade@sja1840.org to schedule a tour of the school, a student shadowing visit, to answer questions or for more information regarding application for admission.

Athletics

Athletics play an important role in the St. Joseph’s Academy community. We believe that the opportunity for participation in interscholastic athletics is a vital part of the student’s educational experience.

Giving

St. Joseph's Academy is proud to celebrate 175 years of excellence in education. SJA students excel in an environment of world-class learning, faith-based education, and an emphasis on service to the dear neighbor. In the tradition of the Sisters of St. Joseph, SJA graduates truly embody the school's motto of "Not I, But We."

College Rep Visits

Over the next few weeks, we are excited to welcome University of Chicago, Bucknell University, Colby College, Ball State University, Dartmouth College, Duke University, University of Iowa, University of Tulsa, University of Richmond, Boston College, Trinity University, Arizona State University, University of Evansville, St. Mary's University, Elon University, University of Notre Dame and more!

St. Joseph’s Academy is a private, Catholic high school for girls in St. Louis, Missouri, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. Our mission is to provide quality Catholic education for young women in an environment that challenges them to grow in faith, knowledge, and respect for self and others. Our community expects these young women to make a profound impact in the world.